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3 gas pipeline companies to power your portfolio

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Utilities can generate great returns.

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A stock picker's guide to Brambles Limited in 2014

| Tim McArthur

The outlook is positive for Brambles with earnings forecast to increase.

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Your instant 5-share energy portfolio

| Tim McArthur

A robust outlook for future energy demand gives the sector a potential tailwind.

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3 blue chips to solidify your portfolio

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It is easy to get caught up in the gains from growth stocks, but you also need to strengthen your…

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6 top rollup companies for your watchlist

| Claude Walker

Smart acquisitions make these ASX companies profitable investments.

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3 cheap stocks under $5

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

You need to find good value at reasonable prices.

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Your instant 5-share resources watchlist

| Owen Raszkiewicz

These stocks might be set to outperform the market and reward shareholders with big dividends.

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3 strong growers analysts say are going up

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

2-year forecasts set these stocks apart.

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Should you start buying building and construction stocks?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Share prices have rallied in anticipation of stronger earnings, is it too late to buy in?

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A stock picker's guide to Seven West Media Ltd in 2014

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Its earnings power is best of the three free-to-air companies.

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Iproperty Group Ltd, REA Group Limited and Fairfax Media Limited – set to rise

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Watch for business growth as well as consumer popularity to judge success.

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Should you buy Westfield Group or Westfield Retail Trust?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Could both companies be more attractive should a split be approved?

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A stock picker's guide to JB Hi-Fi Limited in 2014

| Andrew Mudie

Can JB Hi-Fi deliver another 110% gain in 2014?

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These 2 small investment managers offer bright prospects

| Peter Andersen

Both of these investment managers focus on value; and both have market-beating results over 5 years.

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These 5 stocks yield 8% dividends

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Are these currently the 5 best dividends stocks on the market or are they value traps? You decide.

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Best and worst stocks on the ASX today

| Tim McArthur

The market has been sold off following further falls overseas.

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The stock picker's guide to Sonic Healthcare Limited in 2014

| Claude Walker

Buy, sell or hold? What you need to know about Sonic Healthcare Limited in 2014.

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Your instant 3-share small-cap portfolio

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Small-caps can reap enormous returns – just look at these 3!

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Aussie investors urged to diversify their portfolios

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Investors are chasing the big gains but ignoring the risks!

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Four big gold miners that cranked up production last quarter

| Regan Pearson

Four gold miners that have boosted production as low gold prices bite.

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Echo Entertainment Group Ltd – getting ready for big changes

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

There's a QLD development opportunity for the casino operator.

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3 stocks investors need to know

| Tim McArthur

The food and beverage sector is heating up – is your portfolio positioned to benefit?

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The stock picker's guide to Primary Health Care Limited in 2014

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

The earnings outlook is for up to 13% growth this year.

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Is CSL Limited worth $78?

| Tim McArthur

CSL is a great company but is it great value?

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Orica Ltd and Incitec Pivot Limited – how will they grow?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Mining explosives and chemicals makers adjust to softer mining outlook.

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Market wipes off $22 billion

| Mike King

ASX falls 1.5% before recovering somewhat

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3 professional services companies making the right changes

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Investors need companies with sound financials and growth potential.

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Wilson Asset Management's predictions for 2014

| Tim McArthur

The outperforming fund manager has outlined its key themes for 2014.

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5 of the ASX's best growth stocks

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Top dividends and earnings potential make these 5 stocks great prospects.

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Is Qantas' 30% fall an opportunity?

| Andrew Mudie

Qantas doesn't appear to be a very Foolish investment.

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One gold miner that could smash the market in 2014

| Regan Pearson

Latest quarterly update suggests Silver Lake Resources is positioned for success in 2014.

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4 stocks with good earnings growth potential

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

A combination of past growth history and analyst forecasts looks good for these stocks.

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Is it time to buy iron ore stocks?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Analysts are at odds over the price of iron ore, but is it worth taking the risk on these high-margin…

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Monadelphous Group Limited: Is the share price near fair value?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Has the mining services pullback been overdone?

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Should you buy Australia and New Zealand Banking Group or Commonwealth Bank shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Here’s a quick look at what you can expect from these two in coming years.

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5 cheap stocks to watch in 2014

| Mark Woodruff

These bargain stocks should exceed consensus expectations during the February profit releases.

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Your instant 5-share defensive portfolio

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Avoiding volatility is impossible but you can take advantage of proven business models with these 5 stocks.

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Have building stocks been set up to take a tumble?

| Tim McArthur

The property sector is a glimmer of hope in an otherwise lacklustre domestic economy; however have property related stocks run…

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2 stocks Australia's biggest investment company is watching

| Mark Woodruff

When share markets take a tumble, opportunities are often uncovered.

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Your portfolio is falling: 2 stocks to limit losses

| Mark Woodruff

Gold tends to outperform in uncertain times.

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